Join PreventConnect and the American Public Health Association to build a foundation for understanding health equity and its link to sexual and intimate partner violence prevention.
Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process.
Wear orange on September 30th to show your support for Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Child Abuse Awareness Month creates awareness in the community and encourages people to stand up for those who are unable to speak for themselves.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) was launched nationwide in October 1987 as a way to connect and unite individuals and organizations working on domestic violence issues while raising awareness for those issues
In 1992, the Government of Canada designated October as Women’s History Month, marking the beginning of an annual month-long celebration of the outstanding achievements of women throughout Canada’s history. Women’s History Month includes International Day of the Girl on October 11 and Persons Day on October 18.
A presentation to share and explain the goals and purpose of the Building Opportunities for Women (B.O.W.) Program.
An intensive 2-day training on Comprehensive Victim Interviewing (CVI) led by veteran law enforcement investigators and other leading national experts. Presenters will review the scientific research on stress, trauma, and memory, as well as research on what works – and doesn’t – when it comes to effective investigative interviews.
Speakers and Instructors: Allan Kehler - Mental Health: Finding Your Voice Tim Barlow - Lived Experience Story and Laughing Yoga Phyllis O’Connor - Compassion Fatigue Corliss Rassyle - Your Best Life Melissa Krochack - Kudalini Yoga and Meditation
SASS is a registered non-profit, member-driven organization dedicated to eliminating sexual violence in Saskatchewan through research, public education, and advocacy.